Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 20:39:17 -0700 From: Justin VanAbrahams <jvanabranopsamnet> Subject: Re: Turbo Boost problems
cs wrote: > > Before you go that $500+ route of APC replacement as suggested below, > try replacing the hoses off the solenoid to the wastegate, etc.--In > January, I had the very same problem you relate here , and after > exhausting all things I could think of doing, I took it to the dealer, > and who replaced the hoses for $114 and its running fine again. > Bad hoses would not cause an intermittent problem like the poster indicated.... The hoses themselves are pretty standard hoses and shouldn't be more than $10 at a local Pep Boys. More likely, for $114, you had your APC solenoid replaced at the same time - it runs about $110 at a dealer. -Justin